Month: October 2004

  • Rhodes Yawl

    What a beautiful boat! I didn’t know Rhodes made yawls. I respect his racing dinghy designs. I wonder how this larger boat would sail. . . .

    an ad from the website http://www.boatguy.com/boatguy/main/clients/cwstork.htm

    LOA: 53′   LOD: 45′ Engine: Westerbeke 4-107
    LWL: 32′ 8″ Fuel — Type: Diesel — Capacity: 60  gal.
    Beam: 11′ 3″ Head: Commode, Sink, Shower
    Draft: 7′ 2″ Galley: Ref. Heritage 3burner/oven stove
    Year: 1960 Water Capacity: 80 Gal.
    Manufacturer: Brigham’s Shipyard Berths: 6
    Model: Rhodes Yawl Type Rig: Yawl
    Displacement: Net 16 Sail Area: N/A
    Type Vessel: Cruising/Sail Ballast: 5k-Lead
    Hull Configuration: Full Keel Steering: Wheel
    Hull Material: Mahogany/Oak/Bronze Location: Chesapeake, VA – Atlantic Yacht Basin ( see James Taylor)
     

     

    Contact: C. W. Stork Call: 607-292-3401
    4289 Parkhurst Dr.  Fax: 
    Dundee, NY 14837 E-mail: lakebella@yahoo.com
    Asking Price USD: $57,000

    Owners Comments:

    45′ Rhodes Yawl – Legendary “Bluewater” yacht built 1960 available for sale.
    Painstakingly restored from toerail to keel over the past 12 years! Refastened w/silicone Bronze, Chainplates, frames, Cockpit, Cabin roof, New electrics, Grounding system and the list goes on! All work documented with photos. Complete rebuild on Westerbeke 4-107 200 hrs. ago – Plus complete set of original plans. — Sitting out winter – Lying Chesapeake, VA.

    If you’re ready for a love affair with a truely “Classic Lady” Call for an
    appointment – 607-292-3401

  • Take Me to the Fair

    Deep-fried Snickers bars, deep-fried Milky Way bars, deep-fried cheesecake. . . . but there were no deep-fried Twinkies at the fair. Darnit.



    http://www.wchstv.com/gmarecipes/deepfriedtwinkies.shtml